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Swamp Cabbage
is a dark and sweaty documentary about Hayley Downs, a half-Cracker stuck in Brooklyn who discovers that the eccentric Florida childhood she fled is actually the key to surviving love and loss in an increasingly fragile world. An unlikely collision of rural Florida and urban Brooklyn cultures, Hayley’s tragicomic journey through sunshine-state mythology, pop zeitgeist, toxic relationships, Cracker foodways, and disappearing habitat ultimately changes how we view conservation, community, and the food chain.



Hayley Downs
Hayley Downs is a documentary filmmaker, editor and producer. In addition to Swamp Cabbage, she Produced Hidden Battles, a documentary about the psychological effects of killing on soldiers internationally. She Produced/Broadcast Edited Naturally Obsessed about high stakes lab research. Naturally Obsessed is distributed by PBS International.

Julie Kahn
Julie Kahn is a filmmaker whose award-winning projects include the hybrid documentary Swamp Cabbage: Cracker Culture in a Fast Food Nation. She has worked as A&R Executive and Development Director at Sony, Producer for Annie Leibovitz, and Investment Banker at Morgan Stanley. She received her BA and MBA from Harvard.
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